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Joe Stampley
In the 1960's Joe was the lead singer for the pop/rock group, Thc Uniques. They began performing in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas, soon finding themselves in great demand. In 1965, The Uniques recorded, "Not Too long Ago, the 1st national hit for Paula Records. One year later, they-followed with the Classic, "All These Things," which is still one of rock's sentimental favorites in the deep South, and is considered part of the essence of the '60's. In l971, Joe signed with ABC-Dot and recorded seven albums that produced such hits as,"Soul Song," "Too Far Gone," "If You Touch Me you 've Got To Love Me), " "I'm Still loving You," and the remake of "All These Things," as a two-step, which skyrocketed to #1across the charts. In 1975 Joe moved to Epic Records, where he turned out 13 albums which included hits such as' "Roll On Big Mama," "Red, Wine and Blue Memories," "If You 've Got Ten Minutes," "Do You Ever Fool Around," and "I'm Gonna Love You Back To Lovin ' Me again." Joe also had a string of hits with label-mate, Moe Brandy, consisting of chart-toppers such as, "Just Good Ol' Boys," "Holdin' The Bag-, " "Hey- Joe, Hey- Moe," and the take-off on Boy George, "Where's The Dress, " which won the American Video Association's award for Video of the Year in 1984. Joe Stampley has over 60 charted records to his credit, which ranks him 3oth in R & R's (Radio and Records) Twenty Years of Excellence Magazine. Joel Whitburn's Billboard Top Country Singles rank Joe 52nd among all country artist from 1944-1993 for charted singles. In 1976, Joe had eight singles which charted in Billboard Magazine and was awarded, "Billboard's Single Artist of the Year," for that accomplishneent. Joe and his friend, Moe Bandy, were recogmzed as the Country Music Association's (CMA) 1980 Vocal Duo of the Year, as Moe and Joe. They also received the Academy of Country Music's (ACM) Vocal Duo award fbr~two consecutive years. A versatile entertainer and singer, Joe Stampley can liven up any crowd with a rowdy, honkytonk~nurnber or-move an audience with the feeling he puts into a-love song. His high-energy concert style often involves~the audience in his performances with sing-a-longs, hand clappings and dancing in the aisles. Joe is currently on~tour playing concert halls, casinos, clubs and festivals, giving his fans a taste of the hits that have made him a household narne for over three decades
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